Use the IRS “Where’s My Refund?” tool online
Check your refund status in the IRS2Go mobile app
Call the IRS refund hotline at 1-800-829-1954
Have your Social Security number, filing status, and exact refund amount ready
Check your state tax agency website for your state return status
Review your tax software or tax preparer’s portal for filing updates
Wait at least 24 hours after e-filing or 4 weeks after mailing before checking
Contact the IRS if the status has not changed after the expected processing time